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Claude Cohen-Tannoudji

French physicist (1933-).

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Claude Cohen-Tannoudji is a French physicist. Born on 1 April 1933 in Constantine, Cohen-Tannoudji is 93.

Cohen-Tannoudji studied at École Normale Supérieure and Science Faculty of Paris. Honours include Paul Langevin Award, CNRS silver medal and Jean-Ricard Prize, among 16 recorded.

With a Wikipedia article in 71 languages, Claude Cohen-Tannoudji is No. 15,461 in the People and Position Index.

Born
1 April 1933, Constantine (age 93)
Country
France
Known as
Physicist, university teacher, researcher
Field
Science
Education
École Normale Supérieure, Science Faculty of Paris
Languages
French
Wikipedia editions
71

Did you know

1 Apr

Shares a birthday with Otto von Bismarck and Wangari Muta Maathai.

12

One of 12 people in the Index born in Constantine, with Ramy Bensebaini.

71

Has a Wikipedia article in 71 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
  • SiblingGilles Cohen-Tannoudji

Honours and works

Awards

  • Paul Langevin Award1963
  • CNRS silver medal1964
  • Jean-Ricard Prize1971
  • Prix Ampère1979
  • Young Medal and Prize1979
  • Fellow of the American Physical Society1985
  • Three Physicists Prize1986
  • Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize1990
  • Lilienfeld Prize1992
  • Charles Hard Townes Award1993
  • Honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala1994
  • Matteucci Medal1995
  • CNRS Gold medal1996
  • Harvey Prize1996
  • Nobel Prize in Physics1997
  • Honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem1998

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  1. Wikidata Q190697 (facts, CC0)
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